Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell open up on Amanda Abbington’s Strictly exit

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24 Oct 2023 • 7:28 PM MYT
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Strictly Come Dancing’s Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell have opened up on fellow contestant Amanda Abbington’s shock exit from the show.

The Sherlock actress, who was partnered with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice, released a statement on Tuesday (24 October) stating she was unable to continue the show “for personal reasons”, adding she is “so sad”.

Speaking about her exit on ITV’s Lorraine, professional dancer Dianne said: “We're going to miss her a lot in the competition. She's invited Bobby over for dinner.”

Bobby added: “I'm glad she's doing what she wants.”